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4.4%UNEMPLOYED
41%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
21%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of GU21 8YW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is GU21 8YW in Guildford, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about GU21 8YW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 20%Children
  • 79%Adults

20% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 6% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in GU218YW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hermitage and Knaphill South.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 21%AB
  • 55%C2/C2
  • 24%DE

According to census records, 21% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 35%SINGLE
  • 41%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in GU21 8YW is 35%. Single and 'other' people is 65%.

ETHNICITY

  • 91%WHITE
  • 8%NON-WHITE

91% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 90.7%WORKING
  • 4.4%UNEMPLOYED

4.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

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Local Issues & Problems

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Taxis and Minicabs

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Attractions

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Local Amenities

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Banks near GU21 8YW

Banks

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Shopping Centres

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Police Stations

Police Stations

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Emergencies

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Emergencies in GU21 8YW

Post Offices

Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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GU218YW Postcode Breakdown

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Full PostcodeGU21 8YW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownGuildford
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Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountySurrey
Region
CountryEngland
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Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

GU218YW Postal District

Compass Postal District

GU21 8YW postcode is located in the postal town of Guildford. Guildford postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode GU21 8YW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chobham1.3 miles N
Horsell1.5 miles E
Brookwood1.7 miles SW
Bisley1.9 miles NW
Worplesdon2.1 miles S
Pirbright2.5 miles SW
Woking3 miles E
Send3.7 miles E
Longcross3.7 miles N
Ottershaw3.9 miles NE
Windlesham4.2 miles NW
Sendmarsh4.3 miles E
Pyrford4.5 miles E
West Byfleet4.6 miles E
Sunningdale4.8 miles N
London25 miles E
Glasgow343 miles NW
Edinburgh336 miles N
Cardiff112 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton45 miles SW
Saint Ives63 miles SW

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